Fire Safety for People with Disabilities
Special populations such as people with disabilities, the deaf or hard of hearing, and the visually impaired can significantly increase their chances of surviving a fire by practicing proven fire safety precautions. USFA encourages individuals with special needs to read and use the fire safety tips on this Web page to help protect themselves and their homes from fire.
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Related Publications (Download, Help)
Emergency Procedures for Employees with Disabilities in Office Occupancies (PDF, 1.3 Mb)- Fire Risks for the Blind or Visually Impaired (PDF, 356 Kb)
- Fire Risks for the Deaf or Hard of Hearing (PDF, 308 Kb)
- Fire Risks for the Mobility Impaired (PDF, 376 Kb)
Related Publications (Free Order)
- Emergency Procedures for Employees with Disabilities in Office Occupancies
- Fire Risks for the Blind or Visually Impaired
- Fire Risks for the Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- Fire Risks for the Mobility Impaired
Last Reviewed: June 14, 2007
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